Robert W. Shields, MD
Neurology Physician · Cleveland, OH
Robert W. Shields, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Cleveland, Ohio, and NPI 1427094002, issued on Jun 21, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 35038229, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert W. Shields
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 35038229 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195
- Phone
- (800) 223-2273
- Enumerated
- Jun 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 0576103 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060921000315); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 1974
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert W. Shields in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35038229Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
173 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Pyridostigmine Bromide43 claims
- Prednisone31 claims
- Fludrocortisone Acetate11 claims
- Gabapentin11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
One hospital affiliation
- Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Robert W. Shields among 789 neurology physician records in Ohio
Robert W. Shields, MD is one of 789 neurology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1974 · median 2005 among the 579 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Ohio
There are 789 neurology physician records in Ohio.
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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Ilia Itin, MDCleveland, OH 441951386607281
- Jennifer Kriegler, MDCleveland, OH 441951083679401
- Rebecca Kuenzler, MDCleveland, OH 441951164463873
- Jahangir Maleki, MD,PHDCleveland, OH 441951326097916
- Mary Ann Mays, M.D.Cleveland, OH 441951043274681
Common questions
What is Robert W. Shields, MD's NPI number?
Robert W. Shields, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427094002, issued on Jun 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert W. Shields, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH, 44195. Phone: (800) 223-2273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert W. Shields, MD's license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35038229, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Robert W. Shields, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert W. Shields, MD had 173 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.